Tanjung Pinang had the cleanest air quality in Indonesia this afternoon. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Tanjung Pinang scored 22 on Friday, December 8th, 2023, at 3:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Tanjung Pinang's air quality was categorized as "good," meaning pollutant levels in the air were very minimal. Banjarmasin followed in second place with an air quality index of 23. Siak was third with an index of 29.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to the KLHK on Friday, December 8th, 2023, at 3:00 PM WIB.
1. Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands): 22
2. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 23
3. Siak (Riau): 29
4. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 33
5. Bandar Lampung (Lampung): 34
6. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 35
7. Balikpapan (East Kalimantan): 37
8. Solo (Central Java): 38
9. Ternate (North Maluku): 40
10. Bulungan (North Kalimantan): 42
According to the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, the KLHK classifies the air quality index as follows:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
Therefore, on Friday, December 8th, 2023, at 3:00 PM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.